CHENNAI: Kerala-based Malabar Group, promoters of jewellery retailer Malabar Gold and Diamonds, has planned to diversify into development of townships, commercial hubs, e-commerce and organic farming among others.

CHENNAI: At a time when natural resources are depleting and green house emissions have become a major concern, a sustainable approach to construction can offer a way forward, said Anil Kumar Pillai, AGM- Technical Services, Ramco Cement.

MUMBAI: Maharashtra government is contemplating to form a committee on affordable housing scheme in the state, on the lines of that at the Centre, Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan told the Legislative Council today.

BHUBANESWAR: The Crime Branch, probing the multi-crore fraud by Astha International Limited, a Surat-based money circulation company, suspect that a Mercedes used by the company's Odisha coordinator SubhransuLenka, was sold to the driver of a ruling party MLA prior to Lenka's arrest.

Even as the Tourism and Culture Department is contemplating to create a heritage corridor comprising tourism sites between the Temple City of Bhubaneswar and Pilgrim City of Puri, work on a dedicated corridor project for tourism development within Bhubaneswar is moving at a snail’s pace.
This tourism corridor project is a part of the mega-tourist circuit for which the Centre had sanctioned ` 8